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CGI, Schulich partner on training next generation of digital leaders
CGI, Schulich partner to train next crop of digital leaders
Two Canadian institutions are partnering to help workers boost their digital skillsets. Known as the CGI Certificate in Enterprise Systems Development, it is backed by a $1-million investment from CGI.
Hurlebaus is CGI's new CEO, president; Boulanger retiring
One of the world’s largest independent IT and business consulting services firms, CGI (GIB-A-T), has announced a new CEO. Tim Hurlebaus will be the Montreal-based firm’s president and CEO and he will also join board of directors, the company announced.
Blackstone’s Gray sees calmness as strategic advantage
Jon Gray is president and chief operating officer of one of the largest investment firms in the world, which means many days he’s making multibillion-dollar decisions while the rest of us are still debating what to have for lunch.
$17M in compensation for six top executives of La Caisse
The six top executives at La Caisse received more than $17M in compensation in 2025 despite below-average results. La Caisse posted an annual return of 9.3 per cent for 2025, below its benchmark, due to "geopolitical tensions."
BCE fires dozens for falsifying office attendance records
BCE has fired dozens of employees and managers for violating its code of conduct by falsifying workplace attendance. The dismissals have triggered legal threats and exposed a deep rift over workplace expectations.
Why senior execs are at greater risk of being dismissed
The more senior the executive, the easier for boards to fire them for cause — even where none exists. Senior executives tend to believe that “for cause” terminations are rare and obvious, reserved for fraud, dishonesty or clear misconduct.
Court pierces corporate shell, holds sister firm liable
When a Brantford hotel manager won a $120,000 wrongful dismissal judgment and the company that fired her did not pay, she sued a related numbered company tied to the same Hampton Inn and Suites, along with an individual defendant.
Why Canada's job market might not be as bad as it looks
Canada’s labour market is off to the worst start since the Great Recession in 2009, (not counting the pandemic) – shedding 112,000 jobs in the first four months. Should we be worried?
My employer is pressuring me to retire because of my age
OPINION: The Ontario Human Rights Code protects everyone older than 18 against discrimination in employment on the basis of their age. This means that there is no mandatory age of retirement, and forcing an employee to retire is usually illegal.
JPMorgan scandal has lessons for Canadian workplaces
A JPMorgan scandal involving two senior executives is now a tabloid spectacle: lurid accusations, denials, leaked details, lawsuits launched and social media juries rendering verdicts. Beneath the sensationalism, however, lies an important issue for Canadian employers and employees alike.
Employers ready to cut AI budgets as investment falls short
Nearly three in four executives say their AI investments have fallen short of expectations and nearly 70 per cent are prepared to cut AI budgets if 2026 goals are not met, according to G-P's third annual AI at Work Report.
Get ready for the whisper-filled office of the future
A recent feature in the Wall Street Journal looked at the rising popularity of dictation apps like Wispr, especially now that they can be connected to vibe-coding tools, and what that might mean for office etiquette.
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CPHR Alberta 2026 Conference
Jun 02 2026
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Employee Experience Summit
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HRPA Annual Conference & Trade Show
Oct 19 2026
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Future of Work Canada
Mar 02 2027
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Metro Toronto Convention Centre
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